{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/health-boards-membership-and-procedure-no2-regulations-1991/regulation-9",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/health-boards-membership-and-procedure-no2-regulations-1991/regulation-9.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1991/809",
  "legislation_title": "The Health Boards (Membership and Procedure) (No.2) Regulations 1991",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/health-boards-membership-and-procedure-no2-regulations-1991",
  "path": "regulation/9",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "9",
  "heading": "Meetings and minutes",
  "text": "(1) At every meeting of a Board, the chairman, if present, shall preside.\n(2) If the chairman is absent from any meeting,the vice-chairman, if present, shall preside, and if the chairman and vice-chairman are both absent, the members present at the meeting shall elect from among themselves a person to act as chairman for that meeting who is not also an officer of the Board.\n(3) All acts of, and all questions coming and arising before, a Board shall be done and decided by a majority of the members of the Board present and voting at a meeting of the Board and, in the case of an equality of votes, the person presiding at the meeting shall have at second or casting vote.\n(4) Minutes of every meeting of a Board shall be forwarded to the Secretary of State not later than one week before the date of the next meeting of the Board after that to which they relate.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1991/809/regulation/9",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T14:46:58.967676+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}